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WEBSep 27, 2024 · Investigative. Independent. Amplifying the voices of Arizonans whose stories are unheard; shining a light on the relationships between people, power and policy; and holding public officials to account. Arizona Mirror is part of States Newsroom, the nation’s largest state-focused nonprofit news organization. Our stories may be republished ...
Donald Trump rallies the MAGA faithful in Arizona, touting new ...
WEBAug 23, 2024 · By: Jerod MacDonald-Evoy - August 23, 2024 7:58 pm. Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. listens during a campaign rally at Desert Diamond Arena on August 23, 2024, in Glendale. Kennedy announced earlier in the day that he was …
New study: Resolution Copper mine will use 250 billion gallons of …
WEBOct 1, 2021 · Resolution Copper mine would use at least 250 billion gallons of water over the life of the mine. Much of this water will be pumped from the East Salt River Valley, about 15 miles west of the mine. Resolution Copper’s groundwater use would make nearly 3,500 acres of the Superstition Vistas Planning Area, a proposed 175,000-acre future ...
Voters will get to decide whether to give AZ judges virtual lifetime ...
WEBAug 22, 2024 · By: Gloria Rebecca Gomez - August 22, 2024 7:48 pm. Photo via Getty Images. Arizona voters will decide whether state judges should be awarded lifetime appointments, after the Arizona Supreme Court on Thursday cleared a proposal to do just that for the November ballot. Progress Arizona, a progressive advocacy and lobbying …
The case against Backpage finally reaches trial — again - Arizona …
WEBAug 31, 2023 · Dan Hyer, former sales and marketing director for Backpage, pleaded guilty in 2018 to one count of conspiracy, a class 5 felony with a maximum sentence of five years. He’s scheduled to be sentenced in late September. The other defendants appeared before a magistrate judge on Aug. 18 to confirm their denials of similar plea deals offered to ...
Navajo Nation, Havasupai Tribe condemn transportation of …
WEBAug 2, 2024 · By: Shondiin Silversmith - August 2, 2024 4:37 pm. Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren marched with protestors on Aug. 2, 2024, in Cameron, Arizona, to oppose the transportation of uranium across Navajo land. Courtesy Photo by the Navajo Nation Office of the President. Tribal leaders from the Havasupai Tribe and Navajo Nation were led to …
Mayes: AZ Supreme Court abortion ban ruling is wrong and …
WEBApr 23, 2024 · Attorney General Kris Mayes is calling on the Arizona Supreme Court to reconsider its decision to revive a near-total ban on abortions from 1864, saying that the court’s reasoning for doing so is irreparably flawed. Two weeks ago, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that a near-total ban on abortions passed more than a century ago when the …
Everyone who filed to run for state and federal offices in 2024
WEBBy: Jim Small - April 2, 2024 2:04 pm. Photo via Getty Images. More than 250 candidates filed to run for state and federal office before Monday’s deadline for would-be elected officials to turn in nominating petitions. Of those, 200 are running for the 90 seats in the Arizona Legislature’s 30 districts. And eight candidates hope to qualify ...
Kari Lake and Mark Finchem appeal their tabulator case to the U.S ...
WEBMar 15, 2024 · Attorneys for both Lake and Finchem have been sanctioned for making claims unsupported by facts or evidence. In August 2022, U.S. District Court Judge John Tuchi threw out the tabulator case and issued a scathing ruling. He later ordered $122,000 in sanctions against the attorneys in the case, saying that Lake and Finchem’s claims …
Ethical complaints against attorneys representing Kari Lake …
WEBAug 27, 2024 · Photo via Getty Images. Two attorneys who represented Kari Lake in a bid to get tabulators banned from the 2022 election will not face discipline for their claims in that case, a disciplinary panel ordered on Monday. Presiding Disciplinary Judge Margaret Downie authored the ruling of a three-member panel which dismissed the complaints.